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Highly qualified, results-driven professional with 20+ years of acquired expertise and experience. Strengths in all functional areas of support including: Preparation, scheduling, customer service, construction project management, accounting, change orders, bulletin items, data entry and office management.Collaborate with Engineering and Field Representatives.Lead Capital Facilities Projects; including execution, budget ownership, operational impact identification and coordination, and schedule management.Communicate effectively with Leadership to provide timely and accurate updates on Projects Managed.Maintain project schedules, including but not limited to scope documents, progress reports, financial projections, and meeting minutes.Control and monitor project budgets and spending against the approved funds.Manage Contractors on site to ensure work is completed to expectations and quality standards.Develop and manage processes to track projects and ensure completion.Maintain continuous knowledge of job site ebulletin items and change orders. Support teams to ensure Handle all utility accounts and transfers Pre and Post construction, including coordinating with IT to ensure cable and internet connections are ready for go-live.Continuously review facility/building design documents and ensure a seamless integration and coordination that project timelines are met, and contingency plans are in place.Collaborate with Environmental Compliance to ensure that all new build locations accurately accommodate local municipality requirements for wastewater and other areas of requirement.Conduct trade pre-construction meetings by coordinating with vendors, key stakeholders, and Supply Chain leadership.Ensure job completion by supporting punch lists from all stakeholders and verify document remediation of punch list items.Guarantee that each site obtains a certificate of occupancy and other necessary government approvals.Maintain a high level of understanding on site specific requirements.Develop and maintain positive GC/Sub Contractor/Vendor relationships.Work with Engineering team to incorporate necessary building requirements.Provide accurate documentation, tracking, and logging approvals and communicating Ownership requests. Lead or support other functional projects as necessary.Proficient in numerous software applications including: Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Procore, QuickBooks, Maintenance Connection an asset management and costs tracking software, Laserfiche accounting software.